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Japan sends biggest warship to protect US supply vessel

It is the first such deployment since Japan changed its security laws expanding the role of its military.

US budget: Funding deal reached to avert shutdown

The bipartisan agreement will keep the government running until 30 September, US media say.

Ueli Steck: Everest preparation claims 'Swiss Machine' climber

"Swiss Machine" Ueli Steck dies in an accident while acclimatising for an attempt on a new route.

French forces kill militants in Mali forest

The operation follows the death of a French soldier in the West African country earlier this month.

Anthony Joshua looking to improve weaknesses as he plans his next steps

WBA and IBF world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua says he is "not perfect" and is looking at improving his weaknesses following his defeat of Wladimir Klitschko.

Higgins leads Selby in gripping World Championship final

Four-time winner John Higgins leads 2016 champion Mark Selby 10-7 after the first day of the World Championship final.

'Spurs can put psychological pressure on Chelsea' - Pochettino

Tottenham's victory over Arsenal means they can "put psychological pressure" on Chelsea, says manager Mauricio Pochettino.

Chelsea take big stride towards winning title with 3-0 win at Everton

Premier League leaders Chelsea take a big step towards clinching the title as three second-half goals see off Everton.

Inside the Iraqi Christian ghost town

Black but beautiful? 'It's not a compliment'

Venezuela: 'I'm fighting for my country'

Motherhood in the time of Zika

Wives wanted in the Faroe Islands

There's a shortage of women in the Faroe Islands. So men are increasingly seeking wives from Thailand and the Philippines.

China factory output growth slows

Output in China's factories and mines expands in April but more slowly than in the previous month.

Dubai becomes first city to get its own Microsoft font

The typeface, available in both Latin and Arabic script, will be used for official state correspondence.

Ted 2017: Elon Musk's vision for underground road system

Elon Musk talks about networks of tunnel roads, autonomous driving, space travel and his pet snail Gary.

Turkish authorities block Wikipedia without giving reason

The online encyclopaedia is inaccessible under an official order, but no reason for this is given.

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